Saint François
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Saint François is a dive site accessible from the shore, featuring a sandy bottom that descends to a depth of 24 meters. This location is particularly renowned for its octopus population, making it a prime site for those interested in observing these creatures. Divers may also encounter the submerged marble maiden at this depth. The absence of grouper at this site allows for a thriving octopus presence, as they are not preyed upon here.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Saint François?
Entry at Saint François is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Saint François?
Optimal conditions at Saint François depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Saint François?
Depth and visibility information for Saint François can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Saint François?
When diving Saint François, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.